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Catalina 309 pix? Moondancer at 11:39pm 11.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 13/2374 Anybody get any pictures of the 309 down in St. Petersburg?Yes, I am very interested in seeing i
New Port Lights Ardie at 11:18pm 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1213 I am looking at New Found Metals port holes called "Tri Matrix". Does anybody have good or bad com
Pressure Washingt Sails? Pete at 11:15pm 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 11/4581 Has anyone ever tried to clean Dacron sails with a pressure washer? Used carefully, with a spray se
Harken Roller Furling Drum Ardie at 11:11pm 11.02.05 Other Sailboats 0/1158 The drum that collects the furling line on my Harken roller furling system is turned 90 degrees from
1984 Hunter 40 standing rigging hlopez98@aol.com at 11:08pm 11.02.05 Big Boats 0/837 Hurricane Katrina totaled my 1984 Hunter 40. I have settled with my insurance company, and they hav
Rudder moisture here too! PrincessoftheLake at 10:07pm 11.02.05 Big Boats 6/1045 We put a moisture meter on the rudder of our 1985 Hunter 34 and got readings of 20-30% all over the
Wiring problems Grover at 9:03pm 11.02.05 Chrysler 2/2467 I am in the process of updating and replacing as necessary the electronics and lighting on the AQUA
stay adjutment tool Bob14122 at 12:06pm 11.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/902 has anybody seen the tool that can be used to tighten the stay adjusters. The "screwdriver-in-the-ho
Latches for a Companionway Hatch Larry14201 at 11:27am 11.02.05 Smaller Boats 3/1388 After finding nothing in the archives, I wonder if anyone knows where I can order new latches for th
Cushion freight charge from Catalina Steve at 11:27am 11.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/1000 Spoke with Catalina Yachts today on the phone about getting some new cushions made using my old cove
trailer mods - poppits Bob Garcia at 11:26am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1842 I am modifying my trailer from a hoist off configuration to a float off Configuration. Does anybody
San Diego Vacationing Kim Zilles at 11:12am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1013 Does anyone that lives in San Diego, know or heard anything on Seaforth boat rentals? We are going v
Internal Halyards Rob19574 at 11:02am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1328 Hi All,I am trying to run my now external halyards - inside the mast. The problem I am having is
Have you seen the Green Flash? Peter at 10:51am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1832 The recent post with the sunset photos makes me curious. Who has actually seen the Green Flash? I
End of the Season Bad Obsession at 8:48am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1088 Just hauled by boat this past Monday. It is a depressing feeling knowing that winter is coming and
Bavaria 37 Joe11848 at 7:53am 11.02.05 Bavaria 4/2188 CQ CQ CQ DE, We are the owners of a 2001 Bavaria 37. Our boat is presently in Langkawi, Malaysia. We
DS 1867, DS 1869 J.P. Clowes at 7:45am 11.02.05 Day Sailers 0/977 Hi Everyone. I posted a ling on the official Daysailer Association Website. And I thought I'd try h
Thinking about an F285 OldCat at 7:11am 11.02.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1746 I am thinking of moving up from the 22' boat that I am sailing now to something in the 28' range tha
RUB RAIL Carlo12726 at 6:52am 11.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1127 I have the H 310, the rub rail needs a good cleaning. Is there anything that is made just to do this
Removing the Sail on a Furlex System uploadjoe at 5:11am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2141 Hey Gang. A few months ago I purchased my first boat and the time has come to remove the sails to ha

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Oil loss through oil breather cjm1 at 6:26pm 03.07.21 Except, some of us, who KNOW this engine, and actually HAVE ONE IN OUR BOATS, have suggested what t
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 6:18pm 03.07.21 191278
Summer in the Salish Sea jssailem at 6:14pm 03.07.21 Meriachee I think you would be in for some HARD water sailing.
Exhaust elbow rust HandsOnTech at 6:06pm 03.07.21 When I had to do this years ago, I used fiberglass elbows. So far, so good. No rust. Making the bl
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. chuckwayne at 6:00pm 03.07.21 we'll be cruising Maine this summer - as usual! Escape lives in Falmouth, 45 minutes from our home i
Cover pic? Really? Scott T-Bird at 6:00pm 03.07.21 Every action has an effect. That picture was an opportunity to show woman's sailing as it really i
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant (1) HandsOnTech at 6:00pm 03.07.21 Yes, Terry. The blue circles are the bracket and the bolt holding it. It is still unclear how you ar
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 5:58pm 03.07.21 Went to check today. I dont think we are quite there yet. ps and the almond tree in bloom but I
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) Meriachee at 5:50pm 03.07.21 Went to check today. I dont think we are quite there yet.
Mast stepping/raising (H26.5) Joe at 5:47pm 03.07.21 You're correct about the issue with swept back shrouds. My Nacra beach cat was like that... If you
Furler Line Size and Type for 170??? Dave Groshong at 5:36pm 03.07.21 The Harken site indicates 5/32 max, which means you really need gloves on to handle it comfortably
Screws that attach swim platform not holding on 1999 hunter 340 Ed Caldwell at 5:36pm 03.07.21 Pictures? Did you mean the swim ladder?
Hunter 456 cutlass bearing LawsonL at 5:24pm 03.07.21 I had time to work on it today so I was hoping for an answer before tomorrow.
Mooring in GA/SC? shemandr at 5:11pm 03.07.21 @rgranger: Sorry I didn't remember you are in Charleston. We might have gathered for a beer at Salt
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 wdonovan at 5:03pm 03.07.21 My question is solely about what type of rope to use for a lazy Jack that is also used as a topping
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. Ward H at 4:54pm 03.07.21 Might have a chance to crew on a trip to Maine this summer. Excited about the possibility!
Furler Line Size and Type for 170??? kappykaplan at 4:32pm 03.07.21 You can remove the core from the line closest to the drum to prevent the drum from over filling.
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 Tally Ho at 4:27pm 03.07.21 Not too difficult to install one from scratch, but certainly easier if there was one in there previo
Finishing sole - top only or top and bottom? HMT2 at 4:24pm 03.07.21
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 4:16pm 03.07.21 But social deprivation. Denying individuals the opportunity to buy food. Denying individuals the

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